According to Sawyer Merritt, Figure has introduced new Helix 02 hands for its humanoid robot, integrating tactile sensing and palm camera technology for enhanced object manipulation and environmental awareness. This upgrade, as reported on Twitter, positions Figure's robots to address complex tasks in industrial and service sectors, offering significant business opportunities for automation and robotics applications.

According to Sawyer Merritt, Figure has announced the release of Helix 02, their most advanced humanoid robot to date. Helix 02 operates with a single neural system that directly controls the full body from pixel inputs, allowing for dexterous and autonomous movement across entire rooms. This innovation demonstrates significant progress in neural network integration for robotics, offering new opportunities for automation and commercial deployment in environments requiring human-like autonomy, as reported by Sawyer Merritt.